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I wrote a first draft so fast
in like six weeks... ...and worked with the best editor
in the whole world, Dick Jackson. "October 14, 1969. "Dear Dick, I am having the best time
writing this book. "It is terribly controversial, I think. "It deals with sixth-grade girls,
religion, menstruation, "bras, boys and other goodies. But I think girl readers
are going to love it." Dick Jackson decided
to publish the book, and that totally changed everything
in like six weeks... ...and worked with the best editor
in the whole world, Dick Jackson. "October 14, 1969. "Dear Dick, I am having the best time
writing this book. "It is terribly controversial, I think. "It deals with sixth-grade girls,
religion, menstruation, "bras, boys and other goodies. But I think girl readers
are going to love it." Dick Jackson decided
to publish the book, and that totally changed everything
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I wrote a first draft so fast
in like six weeks...
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...and worked with the best editor
in the whole world, Dick Jackson.
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"October 14, 1969.
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"Dear Dick, I am having the best time
writing this book.
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"It is terribly controversial, I think.
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"It deals with sixth-grade girls,
religion, menstruation,
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"bras, boys and other goodies.
00:00:27.693 --> 00:00:30.738
But I think girl readers
are going to love it."
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Dick Jackson decided
to publish the book,
00:00:37.703 --> 00:00:40.832
and that totally changed everything.
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Movie Summary
Judy Blume and the generations of readers who have sparked to her work. It will examine her impact on pop culture and the occasional controversies over her frankness about puberty and sex.